Early Childhood Initiatives-4-CTE Educator Support

Career & Technical Education School Educator Support

Career & Technical Education (CTE) High School Educator Support is designed to provide resources for high school education professionals.
As part of the Career & Technical Education Speaker Series, videos featuring early childhood professionals are available at the YouTube links below.

State Agencies
Abby Cole, Program Development Specialist, Arizona Department of Economic Security
Chantelle Curtis, Professional Development Coordinator, Arizona Early Intervention Program, Arizona Department of Economic Security
Melissa Busby, Administrator, Division of Child Care, Arizona Department of Economic Security
Higher Education
Annapurna Ganesh, ECE Residential Faculty A, Mesa Community College
Barbara Milner, Director, Early Childhood Initiatives, Central Arizona College
Elisa Mongeluzzi, Assistant to the Director, ASU School of Social Work
Jamie Lopez, ECE Residential Faculty J, Mesa Community College
Liz Taber, Instructional Services Supervisor, Rio Salado College
Tricia Phillips, Student Services Analyst, Rio Salado College
Advocacy and Resource/Service Agencies
Amy Pico, Assistant Director, Education & Community Impact, Arizona PBS
Angela Zilch, Assistant Director, Professional Development and Training, Southwest Human Development
Barbie Prinster, Executive Director, AZ Early Childhood Education Association
Courtney Sullivan, Executive Director, AZ Afterschool Alliance
John Cregg, Assistant Director, Registry, Education & Community Impact, Arizona PBS
Kavita Bernstein, Vice President of Program and Impact, Candelen
Providers of Early Childhood Care
Alex Anastasio, Special Education Administrator, Creighton Public Schools
Andres Cervantes, Lead Head Start Teacher, Southwest Human Development
Carter Lindsay, Assistant Community Education Coordinator, Tempe Kids Zone
Cassie Morwood, Co-Director, Tempe Christian Preschool
Estella Smith, Quality Initiatives Manager, Head Start/Early Head Start Southwest Human Development
Kathleen Eustace, Exceptional Student Services Manager, Creighton Public School
Ronnie Armstrong, Director of Operations, Small Miracles Education
Rosalind Schoppet, Owner/Director, Pathways Preschool Tempe
Tiffany Liddell, Founder – Head of School, MindFull Montessori
Yolanda Dickerson, Head Start Teacher, Southwest Human Development

For additional information contact: 1-520-494-5024 or pcppapprentice@centralaz.edu

Funding provided by the Arizona Department of Economic Security Division of Child Care through Federal Child Care and Development Block Grant fund.

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